Weald Way is in Romford and in Havering district. RM7 9PH is located in the Rush Green & Crowlands electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Romford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Weald Way, Romford, RM7 9PH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM7 9PD, RM7 9HR, RM7 9BW, RM7 9PJ, RM7 9PP, RM7 9HS, RM7 9NS, RM7 9PS, RM7 9HP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RM7 9PH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.9% | 51.9% | -1.0% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 47.1% | 48.1% | 1.0% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.3% | 37.1% | 3.8% | 37.9% | -0.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.6% | 48.8% | -2.8% | 44.2% | 4.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 2.9% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 5.1% | 3.8% | -1.3% | 9.1% | -5.3% |
| Widowed | 6.4% | 6.8% | 0.4% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.1% | 48.2% | 5.1% | 48.4% | -0.2% |
| Good health | 42.9% | 37.8% | -5.1% | 33.6% | 4.2% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 11.2% | -1.0% | 12.7% | -1.5% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.9% | 17.3% | -9.6% | 18.2% | -0.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.6% | 13.7% | -3.9% | 9.6% | 4.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 12.5% | -3.8% | 13.4% | -0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 4.5% | 2.9% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.8% | 12.2% | -1.6% | 16.9% | -4.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.6% | 35.2% | 16.6% | 33.8% | 1.4% |
| Other | 5.1% | 4.5% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.5% | 7.8% | 7.3% | 1.1% | 6.7% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 2% | 5.3% | 3.3% | 3.1% | 2.2% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 6.6% | 5.6% | 2.7% | 3.9% |
| Other Asian | 2.7% | 1.8% | -0.9% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Black African | 10% | 11.9% | 1.9% | 2.5% | 9.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.7% | 4.3% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 3.3% |
| Other Black | 2.7% | 0.8% | -1.9% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 1.3% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 73.1% | 57% | -16.1% | 81.4% | -24.4% |
| Other | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 73.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.8% | 73.5% | -15.3% | 83.2% | -9.7% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 5.6% | 3.4% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Africa | 5.7% | 8.7% | 3.0% | 2.7% | 6.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.5% | 8.9% | 6.4% | 5.6% | 3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88% | 73.5% | -14.5% | 83.2% | -9.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 18.1% | 18.1% | 9.8% | 8.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 3.6% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.5% | 3.3% | -5.2% | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.4% | 76.7% | 6.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 4.3% | 0.9% | 3.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 6.4% | 13.5% | -7.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.5% | 37.2% | -15.7% |
| Christian | 51.5% | 46.2% | 5.3% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 17.7% | 6.5% | 11.2% |
| Sikh | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Weald Way was 15.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.4% lower than the Hylands & Harrow Lodge average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Weald Way has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Hylands & Harrow Lodge and the 69th lowest crime rate of 740 local areas in Havering .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.3%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 Weald Way, Romford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2025-08-01 | £416,150 |
| 49 Weald Way, Romford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2024-11-06 | £467,304 |
| 65 Weald Way, Romford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2024-07-23 | £247,546 |
| 17 Weald Way, Romford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2023-02-02 | £502,605 |
| 73 Weald Way, Romford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2022-09-01 | £507,206 |
RM7 9PH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 129 |
| Retired | 71 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crowlands Junior School London Road , RM7 9EJ | - not rated | 549 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crowlands Infant School London Road , RM7 9EJ | - not rated | 549 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crowlands Primary School London Road , RM7 9EJ | 3out of 4 | 573 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Warren Junior School Gordon Road , Chadwell Heath RM6 6DA | 4out of 4 | 1,205 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Furze Infant School Bennett Road , Chadwell Heath RM6 6ES | 3out of 4 | 1,328 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edward's Church of England School & Sixth Form College London Road , RM7 9NX | - not rated | 243 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Church of England School & Sixth Form College London Road , RM7 9NX | - not rated | 243 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Church of England Academy London Road , RM7 9NX | 3out of 4 | 246 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Ward School Wood Lane , RM8 1JT | - not rated | 1,302 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic School and Technology College Terling Road , Wood Lane RM8 1JT | 4out of 4 | 1,302 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barking and Dagenham College Dagenham Road , RM7 0XU | - not rated | 1,973 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redbridge College Little Heath , Barley Lane RM6 4XT | - not rated | 3,033 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Havering College of Further and Higher Education Ardleigh Green Road , RM11 2LL | - not rated | 4,963 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Clack School Gosfield Road , RM8 1JU | 3out of 4 | 1,248 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbrook School Dagenham Road , RM10 7UR | 3out of 4 | 2,619 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Atam Academy Little Heath , RM6 4XX | 3out of 4 | 3,208 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT | 3out of 4 | 3,466 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 5,138 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Compass School 373 London Road , RM7 9NU | - not rated | 334 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Havering Motorvations Motor Project 13 Maldon Road , RM7 0JB | - not rated | 634 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Oak Primary School Salem Baptist Church , London Road RM7 9AQ | - not rated | 1,201 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bep Academy 62-64 Western Road , ROMFORD RM1 3LP | - not rated | 2,413 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity School Heathway , RM10 7SJ | 4out of 4 | 2,497 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crowlands Cafe | 263 London Road, Romford | 364 yd | |
| Supreme Sandwich Bar | 273 London Road, Romford | 364 yd | |
| Seasoned Events Ltd/ Bird | 236 London Road, Romford | 691 yd | |
| Coral Romford Stadium Restaurants | London Road, Romford | 708 yd | |
| MSK Catering Services Ltd | 22-23 Danes Road, Romford | 807 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romford & Gidea Park RFC | R/O 55-59 Crow Lane, Romford | 668 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Fryer | 259 London Road, Romford | 364 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 264 London Road, Romford | 566 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Edwards Church Of England School And Sixth Form College ST EDWARDS C OF E SCHOOL ST EDWARDS C OF E SCHOOL LONDON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 246 yd |
| Westlands Playing Fields London Road | grass pitches | 393 yd |
| Gays Field (Closed) Jubilee Close | grass pitches | 663 yd |
| Romford And Gidea Park Rfc GIDEA PARK RUGBY CLUB GIDEA PARK RUGBY CLUB CROW LANE | grass pitches | 791 yd |
| Chadwell Heath Training Ground Saville Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 944 yd |
| Ford Sports Club (Closed) Rush Green Road | grass pitches | 1,008 yd |
| Rush Green Training Ground Rush Green Road | grass pitches | 1,012 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 141.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.